06.02.12
It’s remote and flu season, and the weather’s been unseasonably warm, which all adds up to one thing: your burdened toddler. My daughter’s at the tail-end of a battle with a respiratory virus, one we unfortunately passed all around our m… and back again. But during the past two weeks, I’ve been trying all kinds of things to get her to eat, check, cheer up, go to sleep… Just about anything I can think of.
The toughest point with having a sick toddler is communication. They can’t tell you where it hurts or what they’re susceptibilities. And you can’t explain to them why they feel so lousy or ask how to make them feel better. Basically, part of caring for a minor child who feels under the weather involves the art of distraction. Find a way to keep them occupied while they’re viscosity fights off the illness and they’ll be feeling better before you know it!
So what can you do to keep your sick toddler over the moon?
Source: Patch.com